to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
body and soul; mind and body
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
hateful; detestable; loathsome
end of life; death; annihilation
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
witnessing; observing; sighting
homecoming; return to one's home
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to make merry; to be festive
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
indivisible; unconvincing; incomprehensible; unaccounted for
patient; having a long fuse
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
funeral; burial rites; attendance at a funeral